Media and Communication Workers, All Other Wages
SOC 27-3099 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Media and Communication Workers, All Other is $61,900 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $36,880 and the 90th percentile is $136,000, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
23,230
P10
$36,880
P25
$49,980
Median
$61,900
P75
$85,310
P90
$136,000
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Media and Communication Workers, All Other have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $61,900 | $87,140 | $36,880 | $136,000 | 23,230 | — |
| 2022 | $65,000 | $113,840 | $34,710 | — | 23,780 | +5.01% |
| 2021 | $49,900 | $59,400 | $29,080 | $98,070 | 16,540 | -23.23% |
| 2020 | $49,730 | $55,540 | $24,370 | $95,100 | 20,940 | -0.34% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Media and Communication Workers, All Other. The highest median is in New York at $100,430, 62% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $100,430 | +62.2% | $92,070 | 1,360 |
| California | $79,810 | +28.9% | $121,760 | 9,710 |
| Washington | $79,720 | +28.8% | $66,020 | 330 |
| Alaska | $72,440 | +17% | $67,720 | 40 |
| Texas | $71,190 | +15% | $71,860 | 770 |
| District of Columbia | $70,010 | +13.1% | $79,890 | 170 |
| Minnesota | $67,150 | +8.5% | $59,870 | 290 |
| Tennessee | $63,200 | +2.1% | $56,650 | 590 |
| Nevada | $61,900 | 0% | $62,720 | 380 |
| Florida | $60,470 | -2.3% | $60,130 | 4,030 |
| Arizona | $58,720 | -5.1% | $69,800 | 100 |
| Georgia | $58,090 | -6.2% | $66,460 | 1,060 |
| Colorado | $57,130 | -7.7% | $64,920 | 260 |
| Missouri | $55,650 | -10.1% | $62,230 | 240 |
| North Carolina | $52,580 | -15.1% | $59,920 | 150 |
| Virginia | $50,610 | -18.2% | $59,380 | 160 |
| Pennsylvania | $50,590 | -18.3% | $52,630 | 190 |
| Maryland | $49,580 | -19.9% | $58,320 | 520 |
| New Mexico | $49,250 | -20.4% | $50,350 | 50 |
| Kansas | $48,920 | -21% | $51,330 | 70 |
| Connecticut | $47,830 | -22.7% | $56,420 | — |
| Vermont | $47,520 | -23.2% | $48,260 | 90 |
| Hawaii | $47,270 | -23.6% | $57,140 | 130 |
| Massachusetts | $47,150 | -23.8% | $54,300 | 200 |
| Oregon | $46,770 | -24.4% | $50,830 | 160 |
| Louisiana | $44,800 | -27.6% | $47,380 | 510 |
| Illinois | $41,750 | -32.6% | $50,120 | 220 |
| Nebraska | $41,710 | -32.6% | $41,690 | 30 |
| New Jersey | $40,620 | -34.4% | $45,700 | 410 |
| Ohio | $39,440 | -36.3% | $38,910 | 180 |
| Montana | $39,390 | -36.4% | $46,660 | 50 |
| Michigan | $38,800 | -37.3% | $45,310 | 70 |
| Utah | $38,200 | -38.3% | $39,750 | 170 |
| South Carolina | $37,160 | -40% | $41,120 | 70 |
| Indiana | $33,440 | -46% | $45,580 | 70 |
| Kentucky | $32,830 | -47% | $41,220 | 60 |
| Idaho | $25,820 | -58.3% | $36,300 | 40 |